Walmart Distribution Center (#7019)
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Cuts, lacerations — BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center (#7019) | Report ID | 20161111054 |
| Address | 1005 Sarah G. Lott Boulevard | City, State ZIP | BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA 36010 |
| Event Date | November 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | 1195266 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.68000, -85.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered industrial vehicle in a freezer area to fill orders. When he dismounted the vehicle, it continued to move (coasted) and ran over his right foot, lacerating the bottom of his foot and tearing tendons and ligaments in his big and middle toes.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2016, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center (#7019) in BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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